Hello everyone I do hope you had a good Christmas and New Year and a bit of a break from work, although, if you’re a woman, and the majority of my readers are, I bet you did a lot of cooking 🙂 Throughout these ‘holidays’ or Twixmas, as some media
The continuing impact of the move and how I’m dealing with it
We love living in the centre of Brighton and this has made quite a difference to our cultural life. Last Sunday we went to a gig. OK, it was in the afternoon, but it was a right rock-on affair with the Alter Eagles showcasing all the original Eagles songs. Who
More news about this and that plus an apology!
Hello and apologies to anyone who tried to read a post last week and couldn’t. The blog was down for 2 days. It’s a long story as to why but a big thank you to Mr F who sweated over his Mac removing numerous files. (He has many websites on
In praise of wearing colourful clothes
I used to wear a lot of black clothes and still have two pairs of black jeans and that faux black leather jacket – that’s OK I think. But I have changed my attitude to wearing bright colours, and then again with my hair being au naturel with a white
Fitness and wellbeing Part 1 Exercise
Hello everyone I wonder if that title put you off? Actually, I just want to be absolutely honest with you about i) the challenge and then ii) the benefits of exercise. The challenge There are so many reasons why we don’t exercise enough: we don’t feel like it today; we
An update on the fitness thing
This blog has always been more than just the charity shop shopping and the clothes I wear. It’s also about women and ageing, and how we can age well and all the positive things we can do to be healthy and (yes, I like this word) comfortable as we age.
Exercise – do you?
I ask that question because speaking for myself, I think I do lots of exercise, but in actuality, the exercises that I do are now down to once a week. These are stretching exercises on a mat, plus some weights for building and toning those arm muscles. One of the
Exercise, exercise, exercise!
Hello everyone. In this post I am delighted to welcome back Lynette Benton, the author of the wonderful blog, StylishOleWoman. Lynette writes about exercise and reminds us that building up muscle is essential as we age especially if we have specific problems with knees and other joints. Over to you,